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Topic:Stock Market
Having fallen for most of last week's truncated trading, key US markets rose on Friday with investors hoping to pick up some bargains.
The ASX looks set to follow that lead, but traders will keep an eye on Chinese manufacturing data to be released later today.
Follow the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog.
Disclaimer: this blog is not intended as investment advice.
By Stephen Letts
Prices current around 7:15am AEDT
Live updates on major ASX indices:
By Stephen Letts
Good morning and welcome to another week on the ABC markets and finance blog.
Stephen Letts from ABC business team limbering up for a blow-by-blow coverage of the day's events, where every post is hopefully a winner, but none should be construed as financial advice.
In short, futures trading points to a 0.3% rise on the ASX 200 this morning after a positive end to the week on Wall Street.
As always, the game's afoot, so let's get blogging.
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